Antique European single shot centerfire cartridge rifle
Guns International #: 101322646 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Antique Rifles - Cartridge - Antique Rifles - Single Shot

Seller's Information
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Seller: Paul Booth
Member Since: 8/17/19
First Name: Paul
Last Name: Booth
State: Mississippi
Zip: 39110
Country: United States
Phone: (601) 397-8054
Number of Active Listings: 16
Total Number of Listings: 599
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
10% restocking fee on returned items
Payment Types Accepted: Credit cards(fees apply), Certified check, USPS Money Order, Wire Transfer



Description:
Antique European rifle
Unknown manufacturer, probably German
A chamber cast was performed by local gunsmith
Caliber was determined to be 12.17x44mmR centerfire(black powder)
Cartridge is similar to 50-70
Plating appears to be German nickel-silver
Nice scroll engraving
Beautiful stock with fine checkering
LOP is 14 inches
Extremely unique action that opens by turning the crank under the receiver
As the crank turns the barrel moves forward and then tips up and extracts the cartridge
Barrel is 29.25 inches long with octagon chamber
Name inscribed on barrel R. Frantz Diedenhofen
Very good bore with large prominent lands
Antique rifle that ships direct
Early black powder centerfire cartridge rifle, please consult a qualified gunsmith before firing
Call or text Paul at 601-397-8054

SOLD

Antique: Yes